The Best of Youth vs The Railway Man

The Best of Youth has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for The Railway Man). The Railway Man is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 6h 7m. The Best of Youth is the older of the two (2003 against 2013). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Best of Youth posterThe Best of Youth2003 VS The Railway Man posterThe Railway Man2013
The Best of YouthThe Railway Man
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.8/10
Year20032013
Length6h 7m1h 56m
GenresDrama, History, RomanceDrama, History
Country––
DirectorMarco Tullio GiordanaJonathan Teplitzky
Main castLuigi Lo Cascio, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona, Claudio Gioè, Riccardo ScamarcioSam Reid, Hiroyuki Sanada, Jeremy Irvine, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård

Synopsis

The Best of Youth

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.

The Railway Man

A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

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